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Woman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s. Creator
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Woman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s. Creator
Woman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s
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1615 1868 1797 1861 Utagawa Kuniyoshi Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Colour Woodblock Print
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This print titled "Woman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a renowned Japanese artist (1797-1861), this colour woodblock print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image portrays a woman diligently digging for clams during low tide, capturing a moment of everyday life in coastal Japan. The delicate lines and vibrant colors used by Kuniyoshi bring this scene to life, immersing the viewer in the serene beauty of nature. As we admire this artwork from Heritage Art/Heritage Images at The Cleveland Museum of Art, it is evident that it represents more than just an ordinary snapshot. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and its artistic traditions. Through this print, Kuniyoshi invites us to appreciate the simplicity and harmony found in nature's rhythms. We can almost feel the cool ocean breeze and hear the gentle lapping of waves against the shore as we observe this woman engrossed in her task. This piece not only captures a specific moment but also offers insight into historical customs and daily activities during that era. It reminds us of our connection with nature and how humans have relied on its resources throughout history. With each glance at this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating its timeless beauty.
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